Friday, February 9, 2024

February 9th, 1964

60 YEARS AGO TODAY:

2/9/64 - The Beatles make their first appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” performing “All My Lovin’,” “Till There Was You,” “She Loves You,” “I Saw Her Standing There” and “I Want To Hold Your Hand.”  73.7 million television viewers tune in, a then record-breaking audience  




 

Also on the program this evening:  A young David Jones, currently starring in the musical “Oliver” … TWO YEARS before The Monkees premier on NBC.